Police: Driver fatally shoots robbery suspect

8:05 AM,
Mar. 18, 2013

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A fatal shooting Sunday on the Far Eastside was reported by the same man who pulled the trigger, according to an Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department report.

Police responded after 1:30 a.m. Sunday to the incident, the report stated, which ocurred in the 3700 block of Tudor Park Drive. That's south of 38th Street and west of Mitthoeffer Road.

The caller told police he had just shot a man who tried to rob him. When police arrived, they found a man lying face-down with a gunshot wound to the back of his head. The man who had been shot, lying outside a tan Mercedes Benz with the driver's door ...